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The Blackman's guide to understanding the Blackwoman / written by Shahrazad Ali.

Van Pelt Library E185.86 .A38 1989
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LIBRA - Rare E185.86 .A38 1989 Banks copy
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Ali, Shahrazad, 1947-
Contributor:
Joanna Banks Collection of African American Books (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
African American women.
African American men.
Penn Provenance:
Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)
Physical Description:
x, 184 pages, 2 unnumbered pages ; 22 cm
Edition:
First Edition.
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia, PA : Civilized Publications, 1989.
Contents:
Her Childhood-where she came from, what made her
Teenage Years-what happened, what she learns
Adulthood-how she behaves, what she brings
The Wedding-the beginning, the middle and the end
Social Integration (dating & marrying the whiteman)
Communications-how she talks, what she talks about, why
Family Relationships-who they are, their influence and power
Money-how she spends, earns, feels about it
Housekeeping-what her home says, what goes on inside
Raising Children-her standards and techniques, and methods
How She Dresses-her motivations, explanation of her style
Her Religion-dedication, adherence and purpose
Education and Career-behavior on the job, salary and prestige
Her "Attitudes"-various moods, temperament and expressions
Sex-her feelings, bedroom protocol, apprehensions and ideas
The Other Woman-jealousy, envy, trust and acceptance
Arguments-how she fights and why, causes and solutions
The Conclusion.
Notes:
"Each chapter in this book contains a vast amount of information along with discussion and examples of the heading. Topic comments, and/or instructions, are concise and to the point."
Publisher's advertisement: [1] page at end.
Local Notes:
Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.
Banks Collection copy has article from The Capital Spotlight laid in.
ISBN:
0933405014 :
OCLC:
20993347

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